Badge with image of Dan Patch

Badge with image of Dan Patch

Titles: Badge with image of Dan Patch (Supplied title)

Description: Dan Patch badge commemorating the harness racehorse's world record mile time set at the Red Mile in Lexington, Kentucky, in 1905. The badge resembles a first place ribbon and features an image of the horse. The tails of the ribbon read, "DAN PATCH" and "155 1/4". Dan Patch was owned by Marion Savage of Minnesota.

Dates

  • Not earlier than 1905 (Dan Patch paced a mile in 1:55 1/4 in 1905.) (Creation)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Accession Number: 1999.507.1

Holding Type: 3D Objects

Quantity: 1 item

Format

  • Content Category: artifacts

Measurements

  • 9 1/8 inches length
  • 3 1/4 inches diameter (head)

Subjects

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Badge with image of Dan Patch